Perhaps the ?formals function in R is what you are looking for. Or maybe its (internal C) code.
Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics (650) 467-7374 "Data is not information. Information is not knowledge. And knowledge is certainly not wisdom." Clifford Stoll On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 6:09 AM, Thorsten Jolitz <tjol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi List, > > are there ways to get signatures of all functions of a library in a > format that is easy to process by a programm (list, xml or so)? > > The info about function name, return value and arguments (types) is all > there in the docs, but more in a human readable format embedded in much > extra information. How to extract it without writing a documentation > parser or so? I'm pretty sure the functionality exists, but did not find > it. > > Thanks for any hint. > > -- > cheers, > Thorsten > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.